The Spectral Cow
Cat. no. P 223
The Spectral Cow
Description
- Date:
- 1928
- Technique:
- Oil on plywood panel
- Dimensions:
- 50 x 64.5 cm
- Signature:
- Signed and dated lower right: Salvador Dali 1928
- Location:
- Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris
Provenance
- Peggy Guggenheim
- Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Exhibitions
- 1942, New York, Art of this Century, Art of this Century, 1942, 1942, no reference
- 1980, London, The Tate Gallery, Salvador Dalí, 14/05/1980 - 29/06/1980, cat. no. 27
- 1983, Madrid, Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, 400 obras de Salvador Dalí del 1914 al 1983, 15/04/1983 - 29/05/1983, cat. no. 127
- 1989, Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, 13/05/1989 - 23/07/1989, cat. no. 53
- 1994, London, Hayward Gallery, Salvador Dalí: the early years, 03/03/1994 - 30/05/1994, cat. no. 101
- 2002, París, Centre Pompidou, La Révolution surréaliste, 06/03/2002 - 24/06/2002, no reference
- 2002, Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Surrealismus 1914 - 1944 : Dalí, Max Ernst, Magritte, Miró, Picasso..., 20/07/2002 - 24/11/2002, no reference
- 2006, Köln, Museum Ludwig, Salvador Dalí : La gare de Perpignan - Pop, Op, Yes-yes, Pompier, 18/03/2006 - 25/06/2006, cat. no. 21
- 2010, Metz, Centre Pompidou-Metz, Chefs-d'oeuvre?, 12/05/2010 - 25/08/2010, p. 137
- 2012, Paris, Centre Pompidou, Dalí, 21/11/2012 - 25/03/2013, p. 97
- 2013, Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Dalí. Todas las sugestiones poéticas y todas las posibilidades plásticas, 27/04/2013 - 02/09/2013, p. 97
Bibliography
- Ninety-three oils by Salvador Dalí : 1917-1970, The Salvador Dali Museum, Cleveland, 1973, p. 147
- Salvador Dalí ... a panorama of his art, The Salvador Dali Museum, Cleveland, 1974, p. 147
- Salvador Dalí: rétrospective, 1920-1980, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'Art moderne, Paris, 1979, p. 52
- Dawn Ades, Dalí and surrealism, Harper & Row, New York, 1982, p. 62
- 400 obras de Salvador Dalí de 1914 a 1983, Obra Cultural de la Caixa de Pensions, [Madrid], 1983, p. 89
- La Collection du musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1986, p. 141
- Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, Gerd Hatje, Stuttgart, 1989, p. 63
- Eric Shanes, Dalí, Debate, Madrid, 1991, p. 17
- A. Reynolds Morse, Dali's animal crackers, Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1993, p. 62
- Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 136
- Marco Di Capua, Dalí, Librairie Gründ, Paris, 1994, p. 88
- Salvador Dalí: the early years, South Bank Centre, [London], 1994, p. 174
- Jessica Hodge, Salvador Dali, Barnes & Noble, New York, 1994, p. 36-37
- Christopher Masters, Dalí, Phaidon, London, 1996, p. 53
- Haim Finkelstein, Salvador Dalí's art and writing, 1927-1942 : the metamorphoses of Narcissus, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1996, p. 44
- Paris Barcelone, de Gaudí a Miró, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Museu Picasso, Paris, Barcelona, 2001, p. 433
- Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Salvador Dalí : désirs inassouvis du purisme au surréalisme, 1925-1935, La Passage, Paris-New York, 2002, il. 13
- Les Essentiels de l'art Dalí, Ludion, Amsterdam, 2003, p. 75
- The Portable Dalí, Universe, New York, 2003, p. 75
- Beatriz Fernández Ruiz, De Rabelais a Dalí : la imagen grotesca del cuerpo, Universitat de València, València, 2004, p. 255 (detail)
- Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Dalí : master of fantasies, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 2004, p. 35
- Huellas dalinianas, Sociedad Estatal de Conmemoraciones Culturales, Madrid, 2004, p. 46
- Obra completa : Álbum, Destino, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Sociedad Estatal de Conmemoraciones Culturales, Barcelona, [Figueres], [Madrid], 2004, p. 52
- Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Dali : le grand paranoïaque, Découvertes Gallimard Arts, París, 2004, p. 35
- Salvador Dalí : La gare de Perpignan - Pop, Op, Yes-yes, Pompier, Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern, 2006, p. 240
- Salvador Dalí: an illustrated life, Tate Publishing, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Sociedad Estatal de Conmemoraciones Culturales - Ministerio de Cultura, London, [Figueres], [Madrid], 2007, p. 52
- Chefs-d'oeuvre?, Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz, 2010, p. 137
- Dalí, Lorca y la Residencia de Estudiantes, Sociedad Estatal de Conmemoraciones Culturales, [Madrid], 2010, p. 278
- Dalí, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2012, p. 97
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